单词 | welsh cob |
释义 | > as lemmasWelsh cob Welsh cob n. a breed or variety of large stocky pony developed in Wales as a working horse, now popular for riding and driving; a pony of this breed.Considered to be the largest of the four size classes of Welsh pony. ΚΠ 1834 Farmer's Mag. 1 512/1 In an hour after their arrival many a Welsh cob was transferred into other hands. 1888 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 22 Dec. Advertiser. 56/3 A Grand Welsh Cob for Sale, bay, 5 year old, 14·3 hands. 1958 H. M. Briggs Mod. Breeds Livestock (rev. ed.) xlix. 703 The Welsh pony and the so-called Welsh cob originated in Wales. 2000 B. Faurie Horse Riding & Care Handbk. ii. 43/2 The distinctive high trotting action has made the Welsh Cob popular for general riding and as a driving horse. < as lemmas |
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